| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 848 pàgines
...appearance of it. In the meanwhile, the eruption from Mount Vesuvius flamed out in several places with much violence, which the darkness of the night contributed...more visible and dreadful. But my uncle, in order to soothe the apprehensions of his friend, assured him it was only the burning of the villages, which... | |
| Michael Grant - 1964 - 316 pàgines
...shore .... In the mean while the eruption from mount Vesuvius flamed out in several places with much violence, which the darkness of the night contributed...render still more visible and dreadful. But my uncle . . . retired to rest, and it is most certain that he was so little discomposed as to fall into a deep... | |
| 1843 - 522 pàgines
...apparent cheerfulness. In the meanwhile the eruption from Vesuvius flamed out in several places with much violence, which the darkness of the night contributed to render still more visible and dreadful. Pliny, to soothe the apprehensions of his friend, assured him it was only the burning of the villages... | |
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